by Martin Parr
appears in Photography, Photography, and Art.
A new edition of a modern classic of photography. Martin Parr is Europe's premier contemporary photographer, and The Last Resort is the book that is considered to have launched his career. Taken at the height of the Thatcher years, it depicts the "great British seaside" in all its garish glory. Described by some as cruel and voyeuristic and by othe...
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Consider Advanced Style by Ari Seth Cohen. Recommended by 2 sources.
“This photo-led collection translates a popular street-style project into a large-format book of portraits and outfits tied to experience and age. Its strength is visual: carefully composed shots, bold color, and idiosyncratic dressing make it a ready source of inspiration and visual reference. Its limitation is brevity of commentary — captions are short and contextual or historical information is scarce, so readers looking for analysis or how-to guidance will find it thin. Better as a moodboard than a manual.”
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